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Review of by Robwinz — 11 Dec 2020

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Good Will Hunting is such a brilliant movie and it's especially a masterpiece and a half. The movie's got such an amazing story and it's about this lad who's called Will Hunting (Matt Damon), who's this very intelligent genius at mathematics and he's really good at solving all the difficult mathematical problems.

However, when he starts to face an emotional crisis, he starts to see many different psychiatrist's until he finds the right one who can help him and his name is Dr Sean Maguireto (Robin Williams), who later helps Will recover.

The movie's got some amazing performance's from all of the cast, especially from Will (Matt Damon) and Sean (Robin Williams), those two are honestly brilliant and the two of them bring their characters to life so well.

The dialogue which is given and received from each character throughout this movie is all very strong dialogue. The dialogue which this movie's got never feels weak at any moment and every single bit of the dialogue comes out very strong.

The movie's cinematographer Jean-Yves Esoffier does such a beautiful job on capturing each moment and each emotion from each character so beautifully, he honestly does it so well.

Also, the chemistry between Matt Damon and Robin Williams throughout this movie is honestly great and it adds so much to their friendship in this movie and it works perfectly.

The pacing in this movie is honestly great, each main moment which ends up happening throughout this movie is all well built up and it's so beautifully well done.

The movie's even got some brilliant humour, which is well scattered throughout and all of the humour works very well in making me laugh in some sort of way.

Finally, the movie's got some really great emotions and they're all well built up with the great pacing and it really adds to their characters as a whole throughout this movie.

The movie's even got some brilliant character development with the main character Will, It's so beautifully well done and it works so perfectly due to the events, which end up happening to him.

The love interest in this movie, which is between Will and Skylar (Minnie Driver) is so beautifully well done and the certain events, which end up happening throughout their relationship are all well built up.

Overall, Good Will Hunting is such a brilliant movie with such an amazing story, amazing performances, very strong dialogue, beautiful cinematography, great chemistry, great pacing, brilliant humour, great emotions, brilliant character development and such a beautiful love interest.

I'd honestly recommend Good Will Hunting, if you're wanting to watch a very beautiful Drama/Romance movie. It's honestly worth the watch, it's so amazing.

This review of Good Will Hunting (1997) was written by on 11 Dec 2020.

Good Will Hunting has generally received very positive reviews.

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